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Victorian Silver “Trick” Vesta Case
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A rare and collectible Victorian novelty silver “trick” vesta case by Sampson Mordan & Co, hallmarked London 1889. This finely crafted rectangular case features allover chased foliate decoration and a clever side swivel opening action, a distinctive Mordan design that adds both charm and intrigue.• Maker: Sampson Mordan & Co
• Origin: London, 1889
• Material: Sterling silver
• Design: Rectangular form with chased foliate decoration and side swivel opening
• Dimensions: 4.5 cm x 2 cm
• Weight: 19.5 g
• Condition: Excellent antique condition — no damage or repair, hardly any wear. Hinge working perfectly, hallmarks clear
A superb example of Victorian novelty silver, perfect for collectors of Sampson Mordan vesta cases, trick designs, or 19th-century decorative antiques. Its playful mechanism and fine detailing make it a standout piece.
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Buyers will need to check with their local authorities to see if any customs and import taxes are applicable. Any additional customs and tax payments are the responsibility of the buyer.
Buyers will need to check with their local authorities to see if any customs and import taxes are applicable. Any additional customs and tax payments are the responsibility of the buyer.
DateVictorian
MakerSampson Mordan | Silvermaker
Codeas1211a323
Price £595.00 
€681.69 
$801.64 
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SellerSelect Antiques
Telephone07889822195Non UK callers :+44 7889822195 Emailinfo@selectantiques.co.uk
€681.69 
$801.64 
The price has been listed in British Pounds.Conversion rates as of 30/DEC/2025.
Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer. Payment with PayPal is available for this item.
Please contact the seller below for further details.
StatusFor Sale
SellerSelect Antiques
Telephone07889822195Non UK callers :+44 7889822195 Emailinfo@selectantiques.co.uk
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